Queenstown Public House Menu

1557 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
$$$ New Zealand restaurant
(2723 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Introducing the Menu at Queenstown Public House

Queenstown Public House, nestled in the vibrant heart of San Diego, offers a delightful slice of New Zealand cuisine. The menu features a blend of unique starters like Calamari seasoned fried calamari and New Zealand Onion Dip paired with house-made potato chips. Savor dishes like the Ahi Tuna Sandwich or the comforting Wagyu Meat Pies, famed for their rich flavors and fresh ingredients.

For indulging your sweet tooth, the Lemon Custard with Berries and Half Baked Chocolate Chip Cookie stand out as treats that are as decadent as they are satisfying. Patrons rave about the friendly service and the cozy ambiance, as well as the appealing outdoor seating, perfect for people-watching. Overall, Queenstown Public House promises a warm, inviting dining experience with dishes that celebrate New Zealand's culinary spirit.

Starters

  • Calamari

    seasoned fried calamari + jalapeños + sweet spicy chili sauce

    US$19.00
  • Pretzel

    soft pretzel + jalapeño cheese

    US$18.00
  • Hummus & Veggies

    seasonal veggies + chimichurri-hummus + naan

    US$18.00
  • New Zealand Onion Dip

    classic New Zealand onion dip + fresh house made potato chips + thyme + puff pastry

    US$14.00
  • Soup & Sammie

    tomato basil soup + pine nuts + sour cream + grilled cheese + roasted roma tomato + avocado

    US$22.00
  • Cat's Chili

    ground turkey + white beans + jalapeño jack cheese + corn + red onion + jalapeño + tortilla chips

    US$19.00
  • Mac N Cheese

    pancetta + romano + sharp cheddar + swiss + bell pepper + garlic bread crumbs

    US$20.00
  • Oreo Waffle

    oreo waffle + chocolate sauce, whipped cream + mint

    US$20.00
  • Biscuit & Gravy

    house-made biscuit with sausage gravy

    US$8.00
  • Granola Brulee

    granola + greek yogurt + honey, seasonal berries & fruit

    US$16.00
  • Breakfast Poutine

    tots + sausage gravy + parmesan, over easy egg

    US$21.00
  • Biscuit & Jam

    house-made biscuit with strawberry jam

    US$6.00
  • Tots

    potato goodness + parm dusted tots

    US$9.00
  • The Cure

    house biscuit + sausage gravy + tots + scrambled eggs, choice of: spicy chicken sausage / bacon / spicy fried chicken

    US$24.00
  • Prawn & Grits

    yellow organic grits + peppers + bacon + shrimp + poached egg

    US$23.00
  • French Toast

    custardy challah bread + strawberry + syrup + apple-wood bacon

    US$24.00
  • Queenstreet Farmer

    two eggs cooked to order + tomato + toast + beans, choice of: spicy chicken sausage / bacon / spicy fried chicken

    US$20.00
  • Sausage Rolls

    italian pork sausage + onions + fennel seed

    US$14.00
  • Steak Croissant Benedict

    seasoned flank steak + grilled onion + poached egg + arugula, blue cheese bechamel + croissant

    US$25.00
  • Double BLT & Egg

    loads of bacon + butter lettuce + dijonaise + pepper-jack cheese, tomato on sourdough + side grits

    US$22.00
  • Lamb Hash

    pulled lamb + potatoes + zucchini + sweet potatoes + parsnips + fennel, poached egg + jalapeño cayenne hollandaise

    US$25.00
  • Sausage Rolls & Tots

    italian pork sausage + onions + fennel seed + thyme, puff pastry

    US$24.00

Dinner

  • Hanger Steak

    hanger steak + caramelized onions + smashed potatoes + seasonal veggies

    US$38.00
  • Parlor Pot Pie

    pulled chicken + carrots + peas + gravy + celery + onion + puff pastry + house-made cheddar biscuit

    US$32.00
  • Ma! Meatloaf

    organic beef and pork + carrot + onion + celery + cheese + fried onion + sweet potato mash + spicy tomato chutney

    US$30.00
  • New Zealand Seafood Stew

    shrimp + mussels + cod + red pepper + tomato + fennel + white wine + shallot + cucumber + baguette

    US$29.00
  • Fried Chicken Dinner

    fried habanero chicken + citrus honey drizzle + jalapeño cornbread + kale slaw

    US$28.00
  • Rack of Lamb

    New Zealand rack of lamb + mint-pea rocket salad + sweet potato

    US$39.00
  • Roasted Spaghetti Squash

    roasted squash + heirloom tomato + garlic + cream sauce + feta cheese + toasted baguette

    US$27.00
  • New Zealand King Salmon

    New Zealand King Salmon + seasonal veggies

    US$39.00

New Zealand Faves

  • Bare Lamb Burger

    New Zealand lamb patty + fried egg + beetroot + mint jelly + blue cheese crumbles + garlic aioli + house tomato chutney + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun + skinny fries

    US$25.00
  • Queenstown Fav Burger

    organic grass fed beef patty + edam cheese + garlic aioli + house tomato chutney + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun + skinny fries + try it NZ style: add beetroot / fried egg 3

    US$23.00
  • New Zealand Meat Pies

    New Zealand Wagyu + cheddar + puff pastry + fatty fries + tomato chutney

    US$25.00
  • New Zealand Vegetarian Pies

    two curry pies + potatoes + peas + carrots + celery + zucchini + onions + mushrooms + cream + puff pastry + fatty fries + tomato chutney

    US$25.00
  • Fish & Chips

    beer battered icelandic cod + fatty fries + tartar sauce + malt vinegar

    US$28.00
  • Steak & Fries

    grilled flank steak + sautéed mushrooms + skinny fries + side caesar

    US$30.00
  • Lamb Skewers

    lamb + roasted veggies + cucumber slices + chimichurri-hummus + naan

    US$28.00

Greens

  • Beet Salad

    red and yellow beets + arugula + blue cheese crumbles + pumpkin seed + basil + pickled onion

    US$18.00
  • Big Bowl

    grilled shrimp + pineapple + melon + cantaloupe + arugula + avocado + fennel + orange mint dressing

    US$24.00
  • Quinoa Salad

    red & white quinoa + carrots + celery + arugula + feta + sunflower seeds + apple + dried cranberries + orange mint dressing

    US$20.00
  • Ahi Nicoise

    grilled ahi + green beans + tomato + nicoise olives + potatoes + romaine lettuce + capers + egg + champagne vinaigrette

    US$24.00
  • Steak & Caesar

    flank steak + romaine + croutons + parmesan + fried anchovy dust + capers + sub: shrimp / ahi / chicken

    US$24.00
  • Chicken Cobb

    grilled chicken + pancetta + avocado + tomato + blue cheese crumbles + egg + romaine + pepper ranch dressing

    US$24.00

On Buns + Fries

  • Burger of the Month

    new culinary creation just for you!

  • Kiwilango

    organic grass fed patty + jalapeños + hot sauce + blue cheese crumbles + tortilla chips + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun

    US$23.00
  • Hogs & Heffers

    organic grass fed patty + edam cheese + avocado + bacon + tomato chutney + garlic aioli + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun

    US$23.00
  • Lil Bitties

    two organic grass fed beef sliders + onion-mayo + cheddar + sweet relish + slider rolls

    US$23.00
  • Meso Tasty

    all natural grilled chicken + grilled pineapple + swiss + sweet onion chips + red pepper aioli + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun

    US$23.00
  • Cluck & Squeal

    all natural chicken: grilled or fried + bacon + avocado + tomato chutney + garlic aioli + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun

    US$23.00
  • Habanero Chicken

    habanero fried chicken + kale slaw + bread n butter pickles + baja-spiced aioli + hawaiian bun

    US$24.00
  • Vegan Wrap

    avocado + mixed greens + cucumber + pickled carrot + pickled red onion + tomato + dill + watermelon radish + champagne vinaigrette + tomato tortilla

    US$21.00
  • Blazin Ahi

    yellow fin ahi (rare) + cucumber + pickled carrots + wasabi aioli + wasabi peas + hawaiian bun

    US$24.00
  • Wagyu Smashburger

    two wagyu smashed beef patties + american cheese + pickles + fried habanero onions + 1000 island + brioche bun

    US$26.00
  • Bare Lamb Burger

    New Zealand lamb patty + fried egg + blue cheese crumbles, beetroot + garlic aioli + house tomato chutney + mint jelly + lettuce, tomato + red onion + brioche bun + skinny fries

    US$25.00
  • Queenstown Fav Burger

    organic grass fed beef patty + edam cheese + garlic aioli + house tomato, chutney + lettuce + tomato + red onion + brioche bun + skinny fries, try it NZ style: add beet root/ fried egg

    US$23.00
  • New Zealand Meat Pies

    New Zealand Wagyu + cheddar + puff pastry, fatty fries + tomato chutney

    US$25.00
  • New Zealand Vegetarian Pies

    two curry pies + potatoes + peas + celery + zucchini + onions, mushrooms + cream + puff pastry + fatty fries + tomato chutney

    US$25.00

Choice of Fries

  • Skinny Fries

    sweet pepper seasoning

  • Fatty Fries

    house seasoning

  • Sweet Fries

    sea salt & blue cheese

  • Portobello Fries

    rosemary dipping sauce

    US$13.00
  • Side Caesar

    Or

  • Baby Greens
    US$10.00

Guilty Pleasures

  • Lemon Custard with Berries

    tart and creamy lemon custard topped with whipped cream + served with animal crackers and ginger snaps

    US$12.00
  • E-Legal

    half baked chocolate chip cookie + vanilla ice cream + chocolate shavings

    US$16.00
  • Mag Pie

    vanilla ice cream + oreo crust + chocolate drizzle + whipped cream + macadamia

    US$13.00

Brunch

  • Croissant Sandwich & Tots

    pork sausage + cheddar cheese + scrambled egg + arugula, Jalapeño apricot jam + croissant

    US$22.00
  • Breakfast Fried Rice

    pork belly + poached egg + brussel sprouts + fried rice + ginger, sesame oil + soy sauce

    US$20.00
  • House Quiche

    egg + mozzarella + arugula + tomato + mushroom + gruyere, mixed baby greens + toast

    US$22.00
  • Chicken & Waffles

    spicy fried chicken + fresh house-made waffles + honey butter

    US$23.00
  • The Babe Benedict

    jalapeño cornbread + hoisin pulled pork + poached egg, jalapeño cayenne hollandaise sauce + garlic kale

    US$25.00
  • Quinoa Breakfast Burrito

    scrambled egg + quinoa + pepperjack cheese + avocado, wheat tortilla + arugula + Ivan's sauce, try as a bowl!

    US$21.00
  • Avocado Toast

    smashed avocado + pickled and fresh vegetables, everything seasoning + artisan bread + salad, add: smoked salmon / fried egg

    US$18.00